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“Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Hamlet. Act i. Sc. 4.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- a979c4fa08f87eae442a747fa1c9cf8d02a44e3535e2dcfd6a335b60315b990c
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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